Aleksandar Karakašević
Aleksandar Karakašević (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Каракашевић) (born December 9, 1975, Zemun, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian table tennis player. His incredible feeling and powerful backhand has helped him win against some of the top players in the world. He won a bronze medal on 2011 European Championship. One of his greatest result achieved in USA is his victory at the US Open Championship, July 2007, where he established himself as a world class athlete, winning the tournament title for the 3rd time by defeating Kurashima Yosuke from Japan with the result of 4:0.[1]
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Bronze medal on European Championship - Singles
- European Champion - Mixed Doubles (four times)
- US Open Champion - Singles (three times)
- US Open Champion - Doubles
- Second place in Europe - Mixed Doubles
- Third place on Pro-Tour final - Men’s Doubles- (twice)
- German Open Champion - Men’s Doubles
- Brazilian Open Champion – Doubles
- Brazilian Open Champion - Teams
- Mediterranean games Champion - Men’s Doubles
- Second place on Mediterranean games - Doubles (twice)
- Second place – Netherlands Open - Men’s Doubles
- Third place – Qatar Open – Men’s Doubles (twice)
- Balkan Champion (six times)
- Second finisher on European Trials for the Olympic games
- Third place in Junior Europeans (four times)
- Yugoslavian Champion - Singles (three times)
- Yugoslavian Champion - Men’s Doubles (five times)
- Yugoslavian Champion - Mixed Doubles (five times)
- Yugoslavian Champion - Teams (four times)
References
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Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia